Floral Design Workshop
This two-part workshop is a hands-on tutorial on floral design with an emphasis on seasonal availability and sourcing of materials. It will highlight such aspects of floral design such as selection, proportion, color theory, and composition. The workshop intends to offer an appreciation to any gardener to survey the raw material in their own garden…
Read MoreMulberry Paper Collage
This class will be all about breaking the rules and pushing the boundaries. We will use a combination of handmade Mulberry and Japanese rice papers. We will tear them up and glue them to a canvas to create a landscape of your choice. Abstract or not, crooked or straight, in perspective or out it’s all…
Read MoreRepurposing Cigar Boxes: Choose Your Own Motif
Transform a plain cigar box into a unique piece of art. We will be using specialty themed papers, heavy adhesives, and other embellishments such as knobs, etc. Students in this workshop will repurpose a cigar box into a lovely decorative box for themselves or as a very special gift. A variety of themed papers will…
Read MoreElements of Art and Principles of Design
Line, shape, form, value, texture, color, and space are the elements of art, and they are the language that artist, critics, historians, and collectors use to discuss art. Pattern, rhythm, contrast, emphasis, movement, balance, and unity are the principles of design, and they are universal terms for anyone doing creative work. Join us in an exploration…
Read MoreBeginner Fused Glass
Come explore the art of fused glass. In this absolute beginner class, students will learn basic fusing concepts focusing on arranging glass for flat fusing. The class will complete three fused glass projects: a trivet, ornament and a pendant, all incorporating abstract designs. The instructor will also discuss the different kinds of glass that are…
Read MoreA’ La Carte Art
Participants must have taken a beginner drawing or painting course. This is not an instructional class. This is an open studio for drawing or painting (watercolors or acrylics – NO oils) in a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an opportunity to choose what you would like to work on and practice what you have…
Read MoreA’ La Carte Art
Participants must have taken a beginner drawing or painting course. This is not an instructional class. This is an open studio for drawing or painting (watercolors or acrylics – NO oils) in a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an opportunity to choose what you would like to work on and practice what you have…
Read MoreBeginner Quilling
Quilling is an art form that uses strips of paper that are rolled, shaped and glued together to create decorative designs. In this class we will start with basic shapes and techniques.
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